Cynthia Odell is a seasoned professional in the arts administration field with a current role as Image Projects and Rights Administrator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, where responsibilities include negotiating licenses, managing permissions, and supervising volunteer projects. Previous positions at the museum include Image Projects and Rights Coordinator and various volunteer roles in digital archives and curatorial departments. Additional experience encompasses work as an Image and Permissions Researcher at Smart Rights and paralegal positions at ExxonMobil and Weatherford. Cynthia holds a Master of Arts in Art History from the University of Louisville and a Bachelor of Arts in Government with a minor in Art History from The University of Texas at Austin.